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Webster 1913 Edition

Shanker

Shank′er

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Noun.

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Webster 1828 Edition

Shanker

SHANK'ER

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Noun.

A malignent ulcer, usually occasioned by some venereal complaint.

Definition 2024

shanker

shanker

English

Noun

shanker ‎(plural shankers)

Obsolete form of chancre.